Environmental product declaration – EPD
Environmental product declaration following ISO 14025:2006 is ecolabeling based on LCA study. This internationally valid certificate declares environmental performance of your product, service or company. EPD is useful for B2B and B2C comunication.
Verification of EPDs
For The International EPD System LCAstudio offers a independent verification of your EPDs.
How to obtain EPD
First it is essential to conduct LCA for chosen product. After a critical review an EPD document is made. EPD is certificated by acreditated certification body. Consequently EPD can be published.
Examples of EPDs developed by LCAstudio
Epichlorohydrin – Spolchemie, a.s.
Liquid epoxy resin – Spolchemie, a.s.
Kingspan sandwich QuadCore panels
Homogenous and heterogenous floor covering and homogenousand heterogenous izolation foils produced by Fatra, a.s. Napajedla.
Portland cements and soil stabilization products produced by Holcim, a.s.
Product Environmental Footpring – PEF and Organisation Environmental Footpring – OEF
The PEF and OEF are the EU recommended Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) based methods to quantify the environmental impacts of products (goods or services) and organisations.
An LCA study of a given product or organization is always required to determine PEF and OEF. The uniform methodology for determining the environmental impacts of products and organizations aims to objectively compare them and provide the public with information about the product or organization.
Elaboration of PEF and OEF of your organization according to the requirements of the European Commission for individual PEFCR (Product environmental footprint category rules) or OEFSR (Organization environmental footprint sector rules).
Verification of PEFs and OEFs
LCA studio offers a independent external expert´s verification of your PEFs or OEFs.
